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Petroleum is a fuel for all seasons-but the U.S. does not have enough of it for any season. That fact was brought home to Americans last week in jolting fashion. Before the frost was on the pumpkin, federal officials had begun warning of icicles in the bedroom next winter because of a general energy shortage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ENERGY: Learning to Live with Less | 10/8/1973 | See Source »

...pretty good about letting us use his back yard for a gridiron--except for the pumpkins. He was always worried about his pumpkin patch, or rather, that we had a nasty habit of running through it on long fly patterns...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Petering Out | 10/6/1973 | See Source »

...landscape they inhabit resembles them. Dour, bare and snow-patched, with low horizons of brown hill or gray water, a wind incessantly prying at the boards of the creaky frame houses, it is the soil from which virtue is meant to grow; even the pumpkin on Wyeth's fence post, if pumpkins could vote, would have voted for Ike. "Wyeth country"-the Pennsylvania farm land around Chadds Ford, where he spends the winter, and the summer acreage in Maine-has become landscape as myth or monument by now, the American middlebrow's equivalent of Cezanne's Mont...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Fact as Poetry | 9/3/1973 | See Source »

...return to the U.S., he was shot down. "They kept him alone in a tiny cell without even a cot," his father told TIME last week. "He had to sleep on a hard stone floor. In the mornings they'd serve him some gruel or pumpkin soup." Nevertheless, he mustered enough energy to study French and, according to Air Force Lieut. Colonel Kenneth North, imprisoned in a cell adjoining Brudno's, he seemed "in solid shape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: From Euphoria to Suicide | 6/18/1973 | See Source »

CURRIER HOUSE DINING ROOM. The Pumpkin Eater. (Anne Bancroft). March 2, 3, 8 and 10, $1. Short Films About Women: Madeleine, Windy Day, Woo Who May Wilson, March 4, 8, free--sponsored by Radcliffe Union of Students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard | 3/1/1973 | See Source »

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